Hybrid CSOC Lead - Security Engineering & Zero Trust

Agile Defense, Inc.; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity service provider is seeking a Security Engineering Lead in Reston, VA. The role involves leading security engineering efforts and maintaining cybersecurity operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in security administration. Key qualifications include strong knowledge in network security, experience with SIEM and EDR technologies, and excellent scripting abilities in bash or PowerShell. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a focus on continuous improvement of security architectures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in security administration systems and support.
• Proven experience installing, configuring, and monitoring network security solutions.
• Familiar with NIST, FISMA, and Common Criteria regulations.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain CSOC capabilities and platforms.
• Advance Zero Trust principles and automation across environments.
• Develop comprehensive technical reports to support modernization.

Skills

Security administration systems experience

Strong working knowledge of Security Services

Proven experience in network security solutions

Advanced knowledge of operating systems (Linux, Windows)

Strong scripting skills (bash, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Job description

A cybersecurity service provider is seeking a Security Engineering Lead in Reston, VA. The role involves leading security engineering efforts and maintaining cybersecurity operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in security administration. Key qualifications include strong knowledge in network security, experience with SIEM and EDR technologies, and excellent scripting abilities in bash or PowerShell. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a focus on continuous improvement of security architectures.